The average work hours for a program manager can vary by company and industry, but generally, they work around 40 to 50 hours per week.
Here’s a breakdown based on Glassdoor data:
| Work Hours Per Week | Percentage of Program Managers |
|---|---|
| 40 hours | 30% |
| 41-45 hours | 40% |
| 46-50 hours | 20% |
| Over 50 hours | 10% |
Many program managers report working additional hours, especially during project deadlines or when addressing urgent issues. This can lead to a demanding work-life balance.